Category Archives: Press&PR

After a successful exhibition attracting more than 60,000 visitors, Margiela, the Hermès years will travel to Paris to show at Musée des Arts Décoratifs (MAD), the prestigious fashion museum housed in the Louvre. Kaat Debo, director MoMu Antwerp: “We are excited to collaborate with one of the most renowned fashion museums in the world. In the spring […]

In honour of their 20th anniversary, A.F.Vandervorst has released a new book commemorating 20 years of their infatuation with fetishes, sensual folds, and skin tight straight jackets entitled A.F. Vandevorst Ende Neu. Published by Hannibal, the book focuses on A.F.Vandevorst’s eclectic range of inspirations, and features contributions from names such as Dries Van Noten, Suzy […]

Join us for a special edition of MoMu Holidays where our MoMu guides will give you a guided tour of our Olivier Theyskens – She walks in beauty exhibition! After the tour, MoMu is treating you to a drink and a bite to eat at our foodtruck “Cantina Roulante”. When? Wednesday 27 December, Thursday 28 December, […]

MoMu supports the first edition of the Belgian Fashion Awards, an initiative by Flanders DC / for Fashion, MAD, Knack Weekend and Le Vif Weekend. This year’s Award for “Emerging Talent of the Year” went to FAÇON JACMIN; a young label from Brussels and Paris with a unique collection of fluid garments, almost entirely made […]

Mark 6th December in your agendas and join us for a streetwear talk at the first edition of We Own This at Cafe au Lait! Streetwear has gone a long way from distancing itself from the fashion industry to now being the inspiration for many designers. In the 70s/80s, streetwear had strong roots […]

This Sunday is Science Day (Dag van de wetenschap) and at MoMu we have a few things planned! This year’s theme is all about textile painting! Discover a few painted garments from our MoMu collection and the stories behind them at MoMu. Furthermore, MoMu has made a documentary which will be on view at […]

On October 12th MoMu – Fashion Museum Antwerp opened its exhibition Olivier Theyskens – She walks in beauty. The exhibition takes you on a journey with one of the most fascinating Belgian designers: Olivier Theyskens. The show explores his creative evolution of twenty years in the fashion business, his craftsmanship and the changing atmospheres of […]

Join us for a Q&A with Walter Van Beirendonck! As the curator of the expo POWERMASK – The Power of Masks at the Wereldmuseum Rotterdam, Walter Van Beirendonck will be interviewed by our MoMu director Kaat Debo where he will tell the audience more about this fascination for masks on October 27th. After the talk Walter will […]

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